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Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board
Fleming College - Academic Upgrading
The READ Centre of Northumberland

Community Profile for Northumberland County
(Community Profile data and map courtesy of StatCan)

Census Data for Northumberland County

>> Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board - top

Services Available:

  • Math and English Adult basic literacy classes.
  • Skill Assessment and training plans
  • Individual programs
  • Group activities to develop problem solving and employability skills
  • Multi level adult classes
  • Preparation for high school credit program
  • PLAR (Prior Learning Assessment and Recognition) preparation computer literacy

Located at the following locations:

Clarington Campus
140 High Street
Bowmanville, ON L1C 3C1
Phone (905) 623-6505
Fax (905) 623-6508

Northumberland Campus
Unit #30, 700 D’Arcy Street
Cobourg, ON K9A 5T3
Phone (905) 372-1697
Fax (905) 372-5492

Cobourg CIS
700 Darcy Street
Cobourg ON K9A 5T3

Hours:

Wed, Thursday and Friday 9 am - 11:30 am English & Numeracy LBS Level 1 & 2
Monday - Friday 1 pm - 3 pm Adult Multi Level Classroom workplace literacy and numeracy skill development, preparation for high school credit programs and PLAR

Port Hope CIS
26 Ontario Street, 2nd Floor
Port Hope ON L1A 2T3

Hours:

Thursday and Friday 1 pm - 3:30 pm English & Numeracy LBS Levels 1 & 2

Brighton - Co-Located with Resource Centre
9 Prince Edward Street
Brighton ON

Hours:

Wednesday & Thursday 9 am - 11:30 am English & Numeracy LBS Levels 1 & 2
Wednesday & Thursday 1 pm - 3:30 pm English LBS Levels 2 & 3

Campellford Resource Centre
39 Front Street
Campbellford ON

Hours:

Tuesday & Wednesday 9 am - 11:30 am English & Numeracy LBS Levels 1 & 2
Tuesday & Wednesday 9 am - 11:30 am English LBS Levels 2 & 3

>> Fleming College - Academic Upgrading - Lakeshore Campus - top

Services Available:

Program for adult learners, 19 years of age and up. Curriculum from pre-high school
to college entrance levels, focusing on math, English and computer skills (electives include biology, chemistry and strategies for college and work).
Program Features:

  • Year round, continuous intake
  • Students participate in assessment, goal setting and training plan development
  • Instruction is individualized, with teacher-led instruction in small classes
  • Learning resources are geared to adult learners

Value-added Supports:

  • Student advising
  • Accommodations and assistive devices for special needs
  • Flexible timetables with both day and evening classes
  • Tuition covered by Government of Ontario (LBS Program)
  • Childcare and transportation subsidies available for eligible students
  • Program prepares students for college or apprenticeship study, for writing the GED (High School Equivalency), and for employment.

Located at:

Cobourg Campus, Academic Upgrading
1005 Elgin Street West, Suite 300
Cobourg ON K9A 5J4
Phone: (905) 372-6865
Fax: (905) 372-8570
Email: bbellair@flemingc.on.ca

Hours:

Monday to Friday 9:00 - 5:00

>> The READ Centre of Northumberland - top

Services Available:

  • Adult Literacy and Basic Skills
  • One-to-one Tutoring
  • Employability Skills
  • Computer Literacy
  • ESL Conversation Class

The READ Centre offers continuous intake, and skill assessments. Each
training plan is individualized for the student and is in line with the students goals.
The READ Centre is committed to tutoring all adults who come in regardless
of their needs. They have attracted more learners who have severe disabilities,
i.e. visually impaired, deaf and non-verbal. Thus it has been necessary to enhance
their program with special resources, equipment and learn new methods of tutoring.

Located at:

700 Darcy Street, Unit 31
Cobourg ON K9A 5T3
Phone: (905) 373-7033
Fax: (905) 373-8162
Email: thereadcentre@on.aibn.ca

Hours:

Monday - Thursday 9:00 - 5:00

 

 
 
 
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